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Namps-Maisnil
Administration Country France Region Picardy Department Somme Arrondissement Amiens Canton Conty Intercommunality Canton of Conty Mayor Michel Delamare
(2001–2008)Statistics Elevation 55–149 m (180–489 ft)
(avg. 87 m/285 ft)Land area1 21.96 km2 (8.48 sq mi) Population2 1,036 (2006) - Density 47 /km2 (120 /sq mi) INSEE/Postal code 80582/ 80290 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. 2 Population without double counting: residents of multiple communes (e.g., students and military personnel) only counted once. Coordinates: 49°48′13″N 2°06′28″E / 49.803611°N 2.1078°E
Namps-Maisnil is a commune in the Somme department in Picardie in northern France.
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Geography
A commune created by the amalgamation, in 1972, of the four old communes of Namps-au-Mont, Namps-au-Val, Rumaisnil and Taisnil. The commune is surrounded by forests and situated at the junction of the D169, D61 and D38 roads, some 9 miles (14 km) southwest of Amiens.
Population
Population history 1962 1968 1975 1982 1990 1999 2006 766 818 836 890 970 1002 1036 Starting in 1962: Population without duplicates Places of interest
- The war memorial at Taisnil
- The church at Namps-au-Val
- The Château of Namps-au-Mont
See also
References
External links
- Namps-Maisnil on the Quid website (French)
Categories:- Communes of Somme
- Somme geography stubs
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